Mount Vernon Triangle Historic District

The Mount Vernon Triangle Historic District is a historic area in the Mount Vernon Triangle neighborhood of Washington, D.C., consisting of 24 contributing buildings near the corner of K St. and 5th St, NW. The area was once working class and was home to semi-industrial enterprises such as a dairy and an automobile repair shop.

Mount Vernon Triangle Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
A group of three rowhouses located at 457-459 Massachusetts Avenue NW and 833 5th Street NW in the Mount Vernon Triangle Historic District
Location	Roughly bounded by: 400 blocks Massachusetts Ave. NW and K St. NW, Prather's Alley and 5th St. NW, Washington, District of Columbia
Area	4.4 acres (1.8 ha)
Architectural style	Italianate, Second Empire, et al.
MPS	Mount Vernon Triangle MPS
NRHP reference No.	06000191[1]
Added to NRHP	September 19, 2006

Constructions dates range from 1869 to 1931. They include 444-46, 460-62, 468-72, and 502-06 K Street, 915-923, 924 and 927-935 5th Street, front entrances at 443-55 I (Eye) Street, rear entrances at 449-53 I Street, 457-59 Massachusetts Avenue, and 902 3rd Street, all in the NW quadrant.[2]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Peter Sefton and Kim Williams, 2005, NRHP Nomination Form

External links

• Map of the historic district, by the D.C. Office of Planning
• Neighborhood brochure, by the D.C. Historic Preservation Office